Eagles release E.J. Jenkins ahead of matchup with Cowboys
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 22, 2026, 6:36 PM
Last updated Oct 22, 2026

The Philadelphia Eagles are set to release tight end E.J. Jenkins as part of roster adjustments ahead of their game against the Dallas Cowboys. Jenkins played in all six games this season, starting two but did not record any receptions. During his time with Philadelphia, he logged 16 regular-season appearances, registering one reception—a 7-yard catch for a touchdown. The move comes as the Eagles evaluate their tight end depth while trying to end a four-game losing streak, following a disappointing performance against Carolina.
- •E.J. Jenkins played in all six games this season without a reception.
- •He logged one career catch for a touchdown with the Eagles.
- •This move allows for potential adjustments to the tight end position.
- •The Eagles aim to end a four-game losing streak against the Cowboys.
- 6:36 PMYahoo Sports — Eagles to release E.J. Jenkins ahead of Cowboys matchup
"The Eagles are releasing E.J. Jenkins, according to Mike Garafolo. The tight end appeared in all six games this season, making two starts
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